Compassionate Health Aide - Long-Term Care

Vancouver Island Health Authority; Victoria; On-site; CAD 36,000 - 51,000; Full time

Job summary

Vancouver Island Health Authority (Island Health) invites applications for a Health Aide (RCA HCA) at Long-Term Care sites. Under RN supervision, you assist residents with daily living activities and help maintain their dignity and comfort.

You will work 7:00–13:00 shifts, part-time regular, with rotating days. Requirements include Grade 10 and completion of a recognized Nursing Assistant/Health Aide program, and registration with the BC Care Aide registry.

Qualifications

• Grade 10 or higher with graduation from a recognized Nursing Assistant Program such as Health Aide.
• Registered with the BC Care Aide registry.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with activities of daily living.
• Promote autonomy and choice while ensuring safety.
• Follow instructions from registered nurse or designate.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Equipment use

Physical ability

Education

Health Aide program

BC Care Aide registry

Job description

Vancouver Island Health Authority (Island Health) invites applications for a Health Aide (RCA HCA) at Long-Term Care sites. Under RN supervision, you assist residents with daily living activities and help maintain their dignity and comfort.

You will work 7:00–13:00 shifts, part-time regular, with rotating days. Requirements include Grade 10 and completion of a recognized Nursing Assistant/Health Aide program, and registration with the BC Care Aide registry.